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Category: Oxygenlabels

The new OSHA compliant oxygen product labels must be updated and in use by June this year. The frequently asked questions below may help answer some of the question you have about the label changes.
1. Why do I need to update my oxygen labels?
OSHA has adopted a set of standards known as GHS, or Globally Harmonized System of Classification of Labeling of Chemicals. GHS created a universal system of standardized pictograms and the hazards associated with each chemical. The new labels have updated warnings and use the pictograms prescribed by OSHA.
2. Who requires these updated labels?
OSHA requires the oxygen products labels to conform to
these GHS standards.
3. What do the new labels look like?
The new labels will remain the same size and shape as our previous green colored labels, and our liquid labels. They will include the yellow Oxidizer symbol, as well as the Gas Cylinder: Gases Under Pressure pictogram. A size and content chart will be at the center right, and your custom contact